#EE9F5A#EE9F5A

#EE9F5A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.127 H 60.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#EE9F5A
RGB	rgb(238, 159, 90)
HSL	hsl(28, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(28, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.2%, 62.2%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.04, 22.82, 47.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.04, 52.57, 64.27°)
OKLab	oklab(76.74% 0.063 0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(76.74% 0.127 60.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.5069, 43.7159, 15.5015)
Luminance	0.4371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#EE9F5A #5AA9EE

analogous

#EE5A5F #EE9F5A #EEE95A

triadic

#EE9F5A #5AEE9F #9F5AEE

tetradic

#EE9F5A #5FEE5A #5AA9EE #E95AEE

square

#EE9F5A #5FEE5A #5AA9EE #E95AEE

split-complementary

#EE9F5A #5AEEE9 #5A5FEE

monochromatic

#BA6113 #E87F23 #EE9F5A #F4BF91 #F9E0C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#EE9F5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#EE9F5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #EE9F5A

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##EE9F5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##EE9F5A	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A653

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB85B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FF8E8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ee9f5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(238, 159, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.127 60.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f8bb8a',
    500: '#ee9f5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ee9f5a;
$custom-light: #f8bb8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ee9f5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 238,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.973,
    "s": 81.319,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7674,
    "c": 0.12699,
    "h": 60.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#EE9F5A

secondary

#B8D4EC

accent

#7ADE08

background

#FFFBF8

surface

#FFF6F0

border

#D7D0CB

text

#18120C

muted

#86817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #EE9F5A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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